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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,792.48, 313,352.88 and 96,524.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,792.48, 313,352.88 and 96,524.32 is: 144,862.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,792.48 : 313,352.88 = 96,524.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,792.48/313,352.88 = 96,524.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,792.48x = 313,352.88 × 96,524.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,792.48x = 30,246,173,662.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,246,173,662.04/208,792.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,862.37

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